Vice Provost for Academic Strategy & Budget

Vice Provost for Academic Strategy & Budget

About the Company

Top-tier higher education institution

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Educational Institution

Founded
1851

Employees
10,001+

Categories

• Education
• Higher Education
• Universities

Specialties

• higher education
• research
• outreach
• engagement
• and health sciences

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Vice Provost for Academic Strategy and Budget to play a pivotal role in shaping the academic budget model and programming priorities. This inaugural position is set against a backdrop of new presidential and executive leadership, strategic renewal, and evolving fiscal complexity. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, communication, execution, and management of academic budget prioritization, as well as for driving innovative strategies and initiatives that align with the institution's strategic roadmap. A key focus will be on accelerating organizational performance through cohesive budget and strategy planning, ensuring the financial and operational health of the academic division. The ideal candidate for the Vice Provost role at the company will be a strategic and collaborative leader with a strong financial aptitude, a capacity for creativity, and a proven track record of innovation. They must be an accessible leader, a clear communicator, and a genuine collaborator, capable of working closely with executive team members, academic deans, and Chief Financial Managers. The role requires the ability to liaise and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders across the institution's campuses. The Vice Provost will be instrumental in the success of the academic division, and as such, a deep understanding of the academic landscape and a commitment to the mission of the institution are essential.

Hiring Manager Title
Executive Vice President and Provost

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Education/Academic Administration
• Finance
• Strategy